GRE Word List
FORTUITOUS
occurring by chance
The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| auroral | dawn |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |