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 |
|---|---|
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| conflagration | fire |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |