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.

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significanthaving meaning
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
headlongheadfirst
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
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