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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adjutanta staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence
stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
apothecaryone who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
augustmarked by majestic dignity or grandeur
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable
vendorone that vends : seller