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 |
|---|---|
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |