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
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
avariceexcessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness
opticiana maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments
validateto make legally valid : ratify
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing