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.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
executor | one who executes something |
makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |
forebears | ancestor |
abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |