GRE Word List
COURT
the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
The meaning of the word court is the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |