GRE Word List
INCRIMINATE
accuse of or implicate in a crime; serve as evidence against; cause to seem or make guilty of a crime; Ex. incriminating evidence
The meaning of the word incriminate is accuse of or implicate in a crime; serve as evidence against; cause to seem or make guilty of a crime; Ex. incriminating evidence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| engulf | surround and swallow up |
| exiguous | small in amount; minute |
| swerve | deviate; turn aside sharply from a straight course; Ex. swerve from the principle; Ex. The car swerved to the right. |
| carat | unit of weight for precious stones; measure of the purity of gold |
| wiggle | wriggle; move from side to side with irregular twisting motions |
| nimble | quick in movement; agile; quick in understanding; Ex. nimble climber/mind |
| pharisee | Pharisee: member of an ancient Jewish group that emphasized strict observance of the Mosaic law (considering themselves very holy); hypocritical self-righteous person |
| ethnology | study of humankind; study of the different races of human beings; CF. anthropology |
| presumptuous | going beyond what is right; excessively forward; arrogant; taking liberties |
| petty | trivial; unimportant; very small; small-minded; petty-minded |