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
solicitto make petition to : entreat
quashto suppress or extinguish summarily and completely
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
evoketo call forth or up: such as
vouchto supply supporting evidence or testimony
adeptthoroughly proficient : expert
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent