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 |
|---|---|
| farce | stuff |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |