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
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
pulsethe regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart
postmortemdone, occurring, or collected after death
douseto plunge into water
congruencethe quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent
hoverto position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it
labilereadily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host