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 |
|---|---|
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| viand | an item of food |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| combustible | capable of combustion |