GRE Word List
MISHAP
an unfortunate accident
The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| nurture | training |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
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| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
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