GRE Word List

MISHAP

an unfortunate accident

The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.

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WordMeaning
prescienceforeknowledge of events:
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
yoretime past and especially long past
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted
sumptuousextremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent
diversediffering from one another : unlike
regenerationan act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated