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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| chafe | irritate |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |