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 |
|---|---|
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |