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 |
|---|---|
| approbation | commendation |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |