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.

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WordMeaning
condigndeserved
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
sharda piece or fragment of a brittle substance
inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
suffragistone who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
esteemthe regard in which one is held
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface