GRE Word List
INCIPIENT
beginning; in an early stage
The meaning of the word incipient is beginning; in an early stage.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fulcrum | support on which a lever rests or pivots |
| anthropologist | student of the history and science of humankind |
| immolate | offer or kill as a sacrifice (by fire) |
| derision | ridicule; ADJ. derisive; CF. derisory |
| inured | accustomed; hardened; Ex. inured to the Alaskan cold; V. inure: make used to something undesirable; harden; CF. unfeeling |
| deducible | derived by reasoning; V. deduce: infer; derive by reasoning |
| graduated | arranged by degrees (of height, difficulty, etc.) |
| scrutinize | examine closely and critically; N. scrutiny |
| chapel | small church (in a prison, college, or hospital) |
| recalcitrant | disobedient or resisting authority even after being punished; obstinately stubborn; determined to resist authority; unruly; Ex. recalcitrant child |
