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
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
billowingwave
mulctfine
airyof or relating to air : atmospheric
wispya small handful (as of hay or straw)
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
legacya gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
encompassinclude
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future