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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| slapdash | haphazard |