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 |
|---|---|
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| dart | a light spear |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |