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 |
|---|---|
| adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| bump | a relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |