GRE Word List
PONTIFICAL
episcopal attire
The meaning of the word pontifical is episcopal attire.
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|---|---|
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |