GRE Word List
INCIDENT
event; event that causes a crisis
The meaning of the word incident is event; event that causes a crisis.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rebuke | scold harshly; criticize severely |
| blight | plant disease; V: infect with blight; ruin; destroy |
| unruly | disobedient; lawless; difficult to control |
| retrieve | recover; put right; find and bring in; regain; Ex. retrieve the situation |
| amorphous | formless; lacking shape or definition |
| isotope | varying from of an element |
| tend | have a tendency; take care of; minister; serve at; apply one's attention; attend |
| benevolent | generous; charitable; having a wish to do good |
| summation | act of finding the total; summing-up; summary (esp. one given by the judge at the end of a trial) |
| fracas | brawl(noisy quarrel or fight) in which a number of people take part; melee |