GRE Word List
ECCLESIASTIC
ecclesiastical
The meaning of the word ecclesiastic is ecclesiastical.
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turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |