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 |
|---|---|
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |