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 |
|---|---|
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
| veracious | truthful |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| eventual | contingent |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |