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 |
|---|---|
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| convention | agreement |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| overwhelm | upset |
| quicksilver | mercury |