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

WordMeaning
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
catcalla loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event)
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger
muddleto make turbid or muddy
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting