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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| alleviate | relieve |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| rabble | a disorganized or confused collection of things |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| veracious | truthful |