GRE Word List

FORTUITOUS

occurring by chance

The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.

Random words

WordMeaning
drasticacting rapidly or violently
swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
adjointo add or attach by joining
diluteattenuate
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress