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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WordMeaning
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
soothsayera person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
beneficentdoing or producing good
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
predecessorone that precedes
dissectionthe act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected