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 |
|---|---|
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| acne | a disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |