GRE Word List
INCUMBENT
obligatory; imposed as an obligation; currently holding an office; N: person who holds an office
The meaning of the word incumbent is obligatory; imposed as an obligation; currently holding an office; N: person who holds an office.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mellifluous | (of words or a voice) sweetly or smoothly flowing; melodious; having a pleasant tune |
| lagoon | shallow body of water or lake near a sea; lake separated from a sea by sandbars or coral reefs |
| affliction | state of distress; trial; cause of distress or suffering; V. afflict: inflict grievous suffering on |
| flay | strip off skin; plunder; remove the skin from; criticize harshly |
| fussy | fastidious; finicky; easily upset |
| kleptomaniac | person who has a compulsive desire to steal |
| totter | shake or move unsteadily; sway as if about to fall |
| unravel | disentangle; solve |
| impale | pierce (with a sharp point); Ex. impaled by the spear |
| quarry | dig into (to get stone); N: mine; รคผฎภๅ |
