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
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
conspireplot
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
apogeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
apiaristbeekeeper