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
expertisethe skill of an expert
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
miragean optical (see optical
zeniththe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
repelto drive back : repulse
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
pluckto pull or pick off or out
indenturea document or a section of a document that is indented
muteunable to speak : lacking the power of speech