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
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
warrantedsanction
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
ashenof, relating to, or made from ash wood
indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute
pachydermany of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin
entomologya branch of zoology that deals with insects
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
vibrantpulsating with life, vigor, or activity