GRE Word List
MISHAP
an unfortunate accident
The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| aromatic | of, relating to, or having aroma: |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |