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
pummelpound
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
figurea number symbol : numeral
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
ponderousof very great weight
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
avowto declare assuredly