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 |
|---|---|
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |