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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WordMeaning
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
interloperone that interlopes: such as
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
flagrantconspicuously offensive
bulkmagnitude
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
disingenuouslacking in candor
overwroughtextremely excited : agitated