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 |
|---|---|
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| actuary | clerk |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |