Question

Which alternative contains the definition of "serendipity"? A) The faculty of making fortunate discoveries by accident. B) A rare disease affects the nervous system. C) A sophisticated way of referring to lack of intelligence, understanding, reason, wit, or sense. It may be innate, assumed, or reactive - a defence against grief or trauma. D) An endangered species that lives in Africa.

Answer 1

Alternative A,  serendipity means like "a happy discovery by accident".

Answer 2

Serendipity é um termo criado no século XVI pelo escritor inglês Horace Walpole e retirada de um conto onde personagens sempre faziam descobertas acidentais usando a sua sagacidade...

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A resposta correta é "A"