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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| overwhelm | upset |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |