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 |
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| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| rider | one that rides |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| historic | historical |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |