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 |
|---|---|
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| kismet | fate |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |