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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |