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 |
|---|---|
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |