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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |