GRE Word List
FORTUITOUS
occurring by chance
The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |