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
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
psychopathicof, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy
manaclea shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff
noisomenoxious
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
bridlethe headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit