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
repudiateto refuse to accept
depredationto lay waste : plunder
irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless
germa small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts
encompassinclude
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
overthrowoverturn
replenishto fill or build up again
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
myriadten thousand