GRE Word List
CASUAL
happening by chance; irregular; occasional; informal; showing or feeling little interest; Ex. casual reader/labor/remark
The meaning of the word casual is happening by chance; irregular; occasional; informal; showing or feeling little interest; Ex. casual reader/labor/remark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| equivocate | use equivocal language to deceive people; lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth; N. equivocation |
| panegyric | formal praise; encomium; Ex. I don't deserve such panegyrics. |
| glib | fluent (with insincerity or superficiality); facile; slick |
| viable | capable of maintaining life; feasible; practical or workable; Ex. viable scheme |
| knack | special talent; art |
| discompose | disturb the composure of; confuse |
| lace | cord used to draw and tie together two opposite edges (as of a shoe); delicate fabric made of fine threads; V: draw together by tying a lace |
| consonant | harmonious; in agreement; N. |
| cynosure | object of general attention; person or thing that is a center of attention; CF. Ursa Minor |
| culpable | deserving blame; blameworthy |