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 |
|---|---|
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| parasite | an 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 |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |