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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WordMeaning
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
meleea confused struggle
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
darta light spear
mordantbiting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive
maroona dark red
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group