GRE Word List
MISHAP
an unfortunate accident
The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| auroral | dawn |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |