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.

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WordMeaning
tenancya holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart
larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma