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 |
|---|---|
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |