GRE Word List
MISHAP
an unfortunate accident
The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |