GRE Word List

INCIDENT

an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening

The meaning of the word incident is an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening.

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WordMeaning
tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
crinkleto form many short bends or ripples
jocosegiven to joking : merry
practicablecapable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible
stalematea drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play
convolutedhaving convolutions