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 |
|---|---|
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |