GRE Word List

PONTIFICAL

episcopal attire

The meaning of the word pontifical is episcopal attire.

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WordMeaning
reciprocateto give and take mutually
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
predilectionan established preference for something
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
catholicroman catholic
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle