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 |
|---|---|
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |