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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duration | continuance in time |
pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
gnarl | snarl |
pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |