GRE Word List
MISHAP
an unfortunate accident
The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| blackball | to vote against |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| auroral | dawn |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |