GRE Word List
COINCIDENCE
the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence
The meaning of the word coincidence is the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence.
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| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| crass | gross |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| aria | air |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
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