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 |
|---|---|
| cataclysm | flood |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |