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 |
|---|---|
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| fluke | flatfish |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| overweening | arrogant |