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 |
|---|---|
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| privy | private |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |