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
facultyability
amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)
environencircle
recountto relate in detail : narrate
derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
torpora state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end