GRE Word List
PRIMATE
a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation
The meaning of the word primate is a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| lax | loose |
| quicksilver | mercury |