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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| fervid | very hot : burning |