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
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
entourageone's attendants or associates
legerdemainsleight of hand
gambita chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position
assailto attack violently : assault
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity
compatiblecapable of existing together in harmony