GRE Word List
PONTIFICAL
episcopal attire
The meaning of the word pontifical is episcopal attire.
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approbation | commendation |
itinerant | traveling from place to place |
predecessor | one that precedes |
puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
plumage | the feathers of a bird |
shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |