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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |