GRE Word List
MISHAP
an unfortunate accident
The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| occident | west |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |