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 |
|---|---|
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| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
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