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 |
|---|---|
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| provident | frugal |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |