GRE Word List
CARDINAL
a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college
The meaning of the word cardinal is a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |