GRE Word List

FORTUITOUS

occurring by chance

The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.

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preyan animal taken by a predator as food
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
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saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
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chasteinnocent of unlawful sexual intercourse
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