GRE Word List

MISHAP

an unfortunate accident

The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.

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WordMeaning
hierarchya division of angels
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
conjectureinference formed without proof or sufficient evidence
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence
bevya large group or collection
planeairplane
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate