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.

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WordMeaning
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
slacknot using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
servileof or befitting a menial position
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
traverseto go or travel across or over