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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| antecede | precede |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |