GRE Word List
MISHAP
an unfortunate accident
The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inanimate | not animate: |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| transgression | an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |