GRE Word List
PRELATE
an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
The meaning of the word prelate is an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| addle | rotten |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| cursive | running |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |