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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bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
gruel | a thin porridge |
lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |