Words from this root (13)
chance
A2
/t͡ʃæns/
a risk involving danger
accident
A2
/ˈæk.sə.dənt/
anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause
incident
B1
/ˈɪn.sɪ.dənt/
(sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence
coincidence
B2
/koʊˈɪnsɪdəns/
the temporal property of two things happening at the same time
occasion
B1
/əˈkeɪʒən/
reason
accidentally
B1
/ˌæk.sɪˈdɛnt(ə)li/
without advance planning
casual
B1
/ˈkæʒ(u)əl/
marked by blithe unconcern
parachute
B1
/ˈpæɹəʃut/
A small collar which fastens around the scrotum and from which weights can be hung.
decay
B2
/diˈkeɪ/
an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying
casualty
C1
/ˈkæʒu.əlti/
a decrease of military personnel or equipment
coincide
B2
/ˌkoʊɪnˈsaɪd/
to happen simultaneously
cascade
B2
/kæsˈkeɪd/
a sudden downpour, as of tears or sparks, likened to a rain shower
incidence
C1
/ˈɪn.sɪ.dəns/
the striking of a light beam on a surface