GRE Word List
FORTUITOUS
occurring by chance
The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| nurture | training |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |