GRE Word List
FORTUITOUS
occurring by chance
The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| violate | break |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |