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 |
|---|---|
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |