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 |
|---|---|
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |