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
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
implodeto burst inward
anthema song or hymn of praise or gladness
overwhelmupset
unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous
gustythe sensation of taste
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age
durationcontinuance in time