GRE Word List

FORTUITOUS

occurring by chance

The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.

Random words

WordMeaning
braggarta loud arrogant boaster
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
plumbera dealer or worker in lead
discomposeto destroy the composure of
severto put or keep apart : divide
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task