GRE Word List
CASUAL
subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
The meaning of the word casual is subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| diva | prima donna |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |