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 |
|---|---|
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |