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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WordMeaning
preamblean introductory statement
fancyto have a fancy (see fancy
alluvialrelating to, composed of, or found in alluvium
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
sovereigntysupreme power especially over a body politic
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship
extrudeto force, press, or push out
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer