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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| cipher | zero |