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 |
|---|---|
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| dart | a light spear |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| maroon | a dark red |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |