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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |