GRE Word List
FORTUITOUS
occurring by chance
The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| seemly | good-looking |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| exude | to ooze out |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |