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 |
|---|---|
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |