GRE Word List
MISHAP
an unfortunate accident
The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| din | a loud continued noise |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |