GRE Word List
INCARNATION
the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate
The meaning of the word incarnation is the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| whittle | a large knife |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |