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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| rabble | a disorganized or confused collection of things |