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

WordMeaning
offensivemaking attack : aggressive
oculistophthalmologist
dioramaa scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive
medleya musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces
gullibleeasily duped or cheated
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
exuberancethe quality or state of being exuberant
provisoan article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation