GRE Word List
MISHAP
an unfortunate accident
The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.
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colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
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sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
rivulet | a small stream |
foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
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