GRE Word List

CONSEQUENTIAL

of the nature of a secondary result : indirect

The meaning of the word consequential is of the nature of a secondary result : indirect.

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WordMeaning
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
coupa sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
derangedmentally unsound : crazy
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile