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 |
|---|---|
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| demure | reserved |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| vixen | a female fox |