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 |
|---|---|
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
| rococo | rococo work or style |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |