GRE Word List
FORTUITOUS
occurring by chance
The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
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| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
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| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
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