GRE Word List
FORTUITOUS
occurring by chance
The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| dally | to act playfully |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |