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
infidelone who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)
gradationa series forming successive stages
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
rotundmarked by roundness : rounded
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate