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 |
|---|---|
| historic | historical |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |