GRE Word List
INCIDENCE
rate of occurrence or influence
The meaning of the word incidence is rate of occurrence or influence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |