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
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
gazettenewspaper
doldrumsa spell of listlessness or despondency
phyluma direct line of descent within a group
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
carousala wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse
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
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect