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 |
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pantomime | pantomimist |
hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
forlorn | bereft |
unearthly | not earthly: such as |
rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
missive | a written communication : letter |
indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |