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 |
|---|---|
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |