GRE Word List

MISHAP

an unfortunate accident

The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.

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WordMeaning
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development
breadthdistance from side to side : width
exhumedisinter
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fabricateinvent
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
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