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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| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| juncture | a point of time |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| championship | designation as champion |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |