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 |
|---|---|
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |