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 |
|---|---|
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| shack | hut |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| sift | to put through a sieve |