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
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
inanimatenot animate:
succorrelief
headfirstwith the head foremost
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
mediumsomething in a middle position
cuethe letter q
defrayto provide for the payment of : pay