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 |
|---|---|
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| fluency | the quality or state of being fluent |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| sublimate | sublime |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |