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
dissolutionthe act or process of dissolving: such as
sylvanone that frequents groves or woods
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
virulentmarked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course
floraa treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
omniscienthaving infinite awareness, understanding, and insight
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain