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 |
|---|---|
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |