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
brackishsomewhat salty
circuitoushaving a circular or winding course
expoundto set forth : state
circumscribeto constrict (see constrict
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements
dissonancelack of agreement
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
flagrantconspicuously offensive
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless