GRE Word List
INCIPIENT
beginning to come into being or to become apparent
The meaning of the word incipient is beginning to come into being or to become apparent.
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redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |