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 |
|---|---|
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| facade | the front of a building |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| zealot | a zealous person |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |