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
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
reckoncount
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
induceto move by persuasion or influence
fettera chain or shackle for the feet
circleta little circle
illusivebased on or producing illusion : illusory
brocadea rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
voluminoushaving or marked by great volume or bulk : large