GRE Word List

CHAPLAIN

a clergyman in charge of a chapel

The meaning of the word chaplain is a clergyman in charge of a chapel.

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WordMeaning
rankrelative standing or position
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
interloperone that interlopes: such as
unsavoryinsipid
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
hypercriticalmeticulously or excessively critical
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical