GRE Word List
INCARNATE
endowed with flesh; invested with bodily form; personified; Ex. devil incarnate; V: give bodily form to; embody
The meaning of the word incarnate is endowed with flesh; invested with bodily form; personified; Ex. devil incarnate; V: give bodily form to; embody.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dominant | exercising the most influence; high and easily seen; stronger than the other part of a system; not recessive |
| erode | eat away; wear away gradually by abrasion; Ex. The sea erodes the rocks. |
| personify | represent (an inanimate object) as a person; be the embodiment or perfect example of; Ex. She is evil/patience personified; N. personification |
| slovenly | untidy; careless in work habits; slipshod; N. sloven: one who is habitually untidy or careless |
| vainglorious | boastful; excessively conceited; N. vainglory: great vanity |
| remittance | remitting of money; amount of money remitted |
| knead | mix; work dough; mix and work into a uniform mass (with the hands); Ex. knead dough |
| casualty | serious or fatal accident; person killed or wounded in an accident or battle |
| hostility | unfriendliness; hatred; enmity; ADJ. hostile |
| gradation | series of gradual stages; degree in such a progression |