GRE Word List
MISHAP
an unfortunate accident
The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| auroral | dawn |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| nourish | nurture |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| protocol | an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |