GRE Word List
MISHAP
an unfortunate accident
The meaning of the word mishap is an unfortunate accident.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quisling | traitor |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| amity | friendship |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |