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
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
tundraa level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
havenharbor
halfheartedlacking heart, spirit, or interest
inclinedhaving inclination, disposition, or tendency
passepast one's prime