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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apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
remittance | a sum of money remitted |
exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
sift | to put through a sieve |
parlance | speech |
ligneous | of or resembling wood |