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 |
|---|---|
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| quorum | a select group |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |