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 |
|---|---|
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |