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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| rift | fissure |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |