GRE Word List

FORTUITOUS

occurring by chance

The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.

Random words

WordMeaning
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
equipoisea state of equilibrium
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy
museto become absorbed in thought
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
delusivelikely to delude