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 |
|---|---|
| crass | gross |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |