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
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
strewto spread by scattering
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
codifyto reduce to a code
advertto turn the mind or attention
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
bouta spell or period of activity: such as
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal