GRE Word List
MISHAP
an unfortunate accident
The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| hap | happening |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |