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
slitherto slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface
unearthlynot earthly: such as
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
penologya branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders
friezea heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface
mammalany of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
pummelpound
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass