GRE Word List
PONTIFICAL
episcopal attire
The meaning of the word pontifical is episcopal attire.
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| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
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| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| seemly | good-looking |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
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| adjuration | a solemn oath |
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