GRE Word List
PONTIFICAL
episcopal attire
The meaning of the word pontifical is episcopal attire.
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| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
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| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
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| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
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| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| lag | one that lags or is last |