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 |
|---|---|
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |