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
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
scoretwenty
lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment
pulsateto throb or move rhythmically : vibrate
draftthe act of drawing or pulling in a net
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
substantialconsisting of or relating to substance
apeany of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon)
adeptthoroughly proficient : expert
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract