GRE Word List
INCUMBENT
the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
The meaning of the word incumbent is the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| repercussion | reflection |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |