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
lacerationthe act of lacerating
historichistorical
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle
conducivetending to promote or assist
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both
antithesisthe direct opposite
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind