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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |