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 |
|---|---|
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| whittle | a large knife |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |