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
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
contingentdependent on or conditioned by something else