GRE Word List
FORTUITOUS
occurring by chance
The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |