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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| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| precipitous | precipitate |
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| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| savant | a person of learning |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |