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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
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| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| purported | reputed |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| lode | waterway |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| antecede | precede |