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 |
|---|---|
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |