GRE Word List
PONTIFICAL
episcopal attire
The meaning of the word pontifical is episcopal attire.
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| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |