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 |
|---|---|
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |