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 |
|---|---|
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |