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 |
|---|---|
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |