GRE Word List
INCUBATE
to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
The meaning of the word incubate is to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| concur | to express agreement |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |