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
astralof, relating to, or coming from the stars
anodyneserving to alleviate pain
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
disportsport
fleckstreak
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle
impertinentgiven to or characterized by insolent rudeness