GRE Word List
FORTUITOUS
occurring by chance
The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |