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 |
|---|---|
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |