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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tannerone that tans hides
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iotaan infinitesimal amount : jot
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
morticianundertaker
consonanceharmony or agreement among components
airyof or relating to air : atmospheric
eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
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