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 |
|---|---|
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |