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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| chafe | irritate |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| courier | messenger |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |