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
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
mirthgladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter
shearto cut off the hair from
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted
indissolublenot dissoluble
shama trick that deludes : hoax
noisomenoxious
deputizeto appoint as deputy
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree