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.

Random words

WordMeaning
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
celerityrapidity of motion or action
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
pendantsomething suspended: such as
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather