GRE Word List
FORTUITOUS
occurring by chance
The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| fauna | animal life |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |