GRE Word List

PATRIARCH

one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people

The meaning of the word patriarch is one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people.

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WordMeaning
copiousyielding something abundantly
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
hardybold
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
chortleto sing or chant exultantly