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 |
|---|---|
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |