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
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
contrivancea thing contrived
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
comestibleedible
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
lasciviousfilled with or showing sexual desire : lewd