GRE Word List
FORTUITOUS
occurring by chance
The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| schism | division |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| demerit | offense |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |