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 |
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impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
invalid | not valid: |
phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |