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 |
|---|---|
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |