GRE Word List

MISHAP

an unfortunate accident

The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.

Random words

WordMeaning
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
incursiona hostile entrance into a territory : raid
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
wagea payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
appendattach
lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane
apostateone who commits apostasy
convolutedhaving convolutions