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 |
|---|---|
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| paltry | inferior |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |