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
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
rentproperty (such as a house) rented or for rent
avocationa subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions
oracularresembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
promptto move to action : incite
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
prodigya highly talented child or youth
doctrinea principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma