GRE Word List

FORTUITOUS

occurring by chance

The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.

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WordMeaning
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
obsessivetending to cause obsession
nomenclaturename
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement
caucusa closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
motea small particle : speck
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness