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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| lampoon | satire |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |