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 |
|---|---|
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |