GRE Word List

FORTUITOUS

occurring by chance

The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.

Random words

WordMeaning
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
denotationan act or process of denoting
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
attentivemindful
compressto press or squeeze together
titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
implicationsomething implied: such as
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat