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
relegateto send into exile : banish
veerto change direction or course
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
outgoinggoing away : departing
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
singularof or relating to a separate person or thing : individual
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
obsidiana dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title