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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quietude | a quiet state : repose |
macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
bevy | a large group or collection |
muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |