GRE Word List
INCURSION
a hostile entrance into a territory : raid
The meaning of the word incursion is a hostile entrance into a territory : raid.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
| seemly | good-looking |