GRE Word List
FORTUITOUS
occurring by chance
The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.
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nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
addendum | a thing added : addition |
enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |