GRE Word List
MISHAP
an unfortunate accident
The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |