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
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
lustusually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness
propellantcapable of propelling
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless
heedto pay attention
pastrya dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste
monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background