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
mosaica surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
mimicryan instance of mimicking
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment
putrefyto make putrid