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 |
|---|---|
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| paramour | lover |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| unkempt | not combed |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |