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

WordMeaning
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
methodicalarranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order
nethersituated down or below : lower
selectiveof, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select
addlerotten
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
slavishof or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude
disconcertto throw into confusion
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily