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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patent | open to public inspection |
dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |