GRE Word List
INCIDENTAL
being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
The meaning of the word incidental is being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| nib | bill |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |