GRE Word List
INCUR
bring upon oneself
The meaning of the word incur is bring upon oneself.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obstreperous | boisterous; noisy and uncontrollable |
| contravene | contradict; oppose; violate (a rule, law, or custom); N. contravention |
| minute | extremely small; CF. minutes: official record of the proceedings at a meeting |
| dispirited | lacking in spirit |
| boorish | rude; insensitive |
| desperado | reckless, desperate outlaw |
| scurrilous | abusive; obscene; indecent; Ex. scurrilous remark |
| culinary | relating to cooking or kitchen |
| facade | front or face (of building); superficial or false appearance |
| geniality | cheerfulness; kindliness; sympathy; ADJ. genial: cheerful and good-tempered |
