GRE Word List
MISHAP
an unfortunate accident
The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| collate | to compare critically |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| trenchant | keen |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |