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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WordMeaning
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
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monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
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derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
saccharineof, relating to, or resembling that of sugar