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 |
|---|---|
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| viable | capable of living |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |