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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|---|---|
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
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| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
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