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
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
ephemerallasting a very short time
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
incriminateto charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
exegesisexposition
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
imbalancelack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion