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scenario

nounCommon GRE wordMore S words

a postulated sequence of events or possible situation

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In a sentence

Scenario in a sentence

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Planners prepared for the worst-case scenario.

Synonyms
situationoutlinesequence
Antonyms

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Verbal · Text Completion

The historian argued that the empire's collapse was not blank but the predictable outcome of decades of fiscal mismanagement that contemporaries had simply refused to acknowledge.

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Scenario (noun) means a postulated sequence of events or possible situation
Here is scenario used in an example sentence: "Planners prepared for the worst-case scenario."
Common synonyms for scenario include situation, outline, sequence.
Scenario is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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