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 |
|---|---|
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |