GRE Word List
FORTUITOUS
occurring by chance
The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| imbibe | drink |