corollary

nounCommon GRE wordMore C words

a natural consequence or result that follows from something

In a sentence

Corollary in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing corollary in a sentence.

Higher wages were a welcome corollary of the booming economy.

Synonyms

consequenceresultupshotoutcome

Antonyms

causepremise

Keep going

a small secret group plotting against a government or authority

having a hidden or mysterious meaning understood only by initiates

a harsh, jarring mixture of sounds

to obtain something by begging or sponging off others

falling off or shed at an early stage, especially of plant parts

to coax someone into doing something through flattery or persuasion

an event causing great damage, loss, or distress

misty, dim, or dark, and therefore obscure

Common questions

Corollary (noun) means a natural consequence or result that follows from something

Here is corollary used in an example sentence: "Higher wages were a welcome corollary of the booming economy."

Common synonyms for corollary include consequence, result, upshot, outcome.

Antonyms of corollary include cause, premise.

Corollary is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.