GRE Word List
FORTUITOUS
occurring by chance
The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |