GRE Word List
CATHOLIC
roman catholic
The meaning of the word catholic is roman catholic.
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| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| precipitant | precipitate |
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| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
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