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

WordMeaning
piedof two or more colors in blotches
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
hortatoryhortative
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
mercurialof, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury
spatefreshet
stipulateto make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract
consanguinitythe quality or state of being consanguineous
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning