GRE Word List
FORTUITOUS
occurring by chance
The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |