GRE Word List

CAUSAL

expressing or indicating cause : causative

The meaning of the word causal is expressing or indicating cause : causative.

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confidentialmarked by intimacy or willingness to confide
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codaa concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure
siblingsib
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