GRE Word List
INCUR
to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
The meaning of the word incur is to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself.
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Word | Meaning |
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verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
pilfer | steal |
impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |