GRE Word List

SERENDIPITY

the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for

The meaning of the word serendipity is the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for.

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WordMeaning
conventionagreement
abominateto hate or loathe intensely : abhor
progenydescendants
assimilateto take into the mind and thoroughly understand
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
cerebralof or relating to the brain or the intellect
reprisala retaliatory act
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
heydaythe period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity