GRE Word List
FORTUITOUS
occurring by chance
The meaning of the word fortuitous is occurring by chance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |