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
dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
fussyeasily upset : irritable
hoverto position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it
tricksterone who tricks: such as
scoretwenty
orgysecret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing
aperturean opening or open space : hole
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation
lagoona shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water