GRE Word List
WINDFALL
fallen fruit; unexpected lucky event
The meaning of the word windfall is fallen fruit; unexpected lucky event.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cubicle | small chamber used for sleeping or work |
| prong | pointed projecting part |
| spartan | without attention to comfort; lacking luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined; Ex. spartan living condition/life |
| itinerary | plan of a trip; record of a trip |
| fortuitous | accidental; by chance; N. fortuity |
| significant | expressing a meaning; important; Ex. significant smile; N. significance: importance; meaning; V. signify: denote; mean; signal; make known; matter; be significant |
| stately | formal; ceremonious; grand in style or size; majestic |
| fastidious | difficult to please; squeamish; fussy; finicky |
| floe | flat mass of floating ice |
| opiate | medicine to induce sleep or deaden pain; something that relieves emotions or causes inaction; sleep-producing drug containing opium |
