GRE Word List
INCREMENT
the amount or degree by which something changes
The meaning of the word increment is the amount or degree by which something changes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| stellar | of or relating to the stars : astral |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |