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
equinoxeither of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
mashto reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure
riderone that rides
buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
historichistorical
empathythe 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
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
shama trick that deludes : hoax
encircleto form a circle around : surround