GRE Word List
MISHAP
an unfortunate accident
The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| aptitude | inclination |