GRE Word List

MISHAP

an unfortunate accident

The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.

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WordMeaning
procurementthe act or process of procuring
leonineof, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion
lotterya drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
grandiloquenta lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language
gauntexcessively thin and angular
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
derangedmentally unsound : crazy