GRE Word List
PONTIFICAL
episcopal attire
The meaning of the word pontifical is episcopal attire.
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| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
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| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
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