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
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
congenialpleasant
rubrican authoritative rule
whimsywhim
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
blueslow spirits : melancholy
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living