GRE Word List

MISHAP

an unfortunate accident

The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.

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deviouswandering
excisean internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity
overblownpast the prime of bloom
appendattach
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incognitowith one's identity concealed
dingydirty
impoliticnot politic : unwise
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless