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 |
|---|---|
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |