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 |
|---|---|
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| whimsy | whim |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |