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
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
plumagethe feathers of a bird
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow