GRE Word List
MISHAP
an unfortunate accident
The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| plane | airplane |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |