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 |
|---|---|
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| sow | an adult female swine |