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contingent(adj) Dependent upon conditions or events not yet established; conditional Likely but not certain to occur Happening by chance or accident. (n) A representative group forming part of an assemblage.
eventuality(n) A possible event; possibility
feasible(adj) Capable of being accomplished or brought about. Capable of being utilized or dealt with successfully; suitable; convenient; likely; plausible.
implausible(adj) Not valid, likely or acceptable; difficult to believe.
inconceivable(adj) Incapable of being imagined, comprehended, or fully grasped. so unlikely or surprising as to have been thought impossible.
perchance(adv) Perhaps; possibly.
preposterous(adj) Contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; absurd; senseless.
presumably(adv) By reasonable assumption; probably; likely.
proclivity(n) A natural inclination or tendency; predisposition
prone(adj) Tending; inclined. Lying face downward. (adv) In a prone manner.

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Creator jeandotson11
Created June 8, 2008
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  1. presumably (adv) By reasonable assumption; probably; likely. - 4 misses
  2. preposterous (adj) Contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; absurd; senseless. - 3 misses
  3. inconceivable (adj) Incapable of being imagined, comprehended, or fully grasped. so unlikely or surprising as to have been thought impossible. - 3 misses
  4. feasible (adj) Capable of being accomplished or brought about. Capable of being utilized or dealt with successfully; suitable; convenient; likely; plausible. - 2 misses
  5. eventuality (n) A possible event; possibility - 2 misses
  6. proclivity (n) A natural inclination or tendency; predisposition - 2 misses