GRE Word List
PONTIFICAL
episcopal attire
The meaning of the word pontifical is episcopal attire.
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|---|---|
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
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| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
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