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 |
|---|---|
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |