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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| feint | something feigned |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |