GRE Word List

INCIDENCE

rate of occurrence or influence

The meaning of the word incidence is rate of occurrence or influence.

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WordMeaning
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
curban edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
harbora place of security and comfort : refuge
conformitycorrespondence in form, manner, or character : agreement
oracularresembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
assailto attack violently : assault
colloquialused in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation
brackishsomewhat salty