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 |
|---|---|
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| aria | air |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |