GRE Word List

PONTIFICAL

episcopal attire

The meaning of the word pontifical is episcopal attire.

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WordMeaning
wardthe action or process of guarding
puissanthaving puissance : powerful
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
consignto give over to another's care
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
inveighto protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
rabidextremely violent : furious