GRE Word List
FORTUITOUS
occurring by chance
The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |