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
slakesubside
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
depositiona testifying especially before a court
dissonancelack of agreement
dallyto act playfully
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
demeanorbehavior toward others : outward manner
symmetrybalanced proportions
validateto make legally valid : ratify
tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms