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 |
|---|---|
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |