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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| dour | stern |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| motley | variegated in color |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |