GRE Word List

MISHAP

an unfortunate accident

The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.

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colossusa statue of gigantic size and proportions
commonplacecommonly found or seen : ordinary
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
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seditionincitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
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rivuleta small stream
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