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 |
|---|---|
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |