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
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total
palliateto reduce the violence of (a disease)
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral
exuberancethe quality or state of being exuberant
resignationan act or instance of resigning something : surrender
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
gazettenewspaper
implodeto burst inward