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 |
|---|---|
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| trance | stupor |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |