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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nominalof, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction
disclaimto make a disclaimer
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension
collectedgathered together
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
polyglotone who is polyglot
founderone that founds or establishes