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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| dominate | rule |