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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| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
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| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |