GRE Word List
MISHAP
an unfortunate accident
The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
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| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
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