GRE Word List

MISHAP

an unfortunate accident

The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.

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WordMeaning
consummateextremely skilled and accomplished
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
germa small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
coteriean intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
bastarda child born to parents who are not married to each other
hideto put out of sight : secrete
abyssan immeasurably deep gulf or great space
disconcertto throw into confusion