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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
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| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
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| zealot | a zealous person |
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| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
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