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
integralessential to completeness : constituent
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
clouta piece of cloth or leather : rag
appurtenancesaccessory objects
quagmiresoft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot
desperatehaving lost hope
sensualrelating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly
randoma haphazard course
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
transmuteto change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form