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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WordMeaning
egregiousconspicuous
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
chroniccontinuing or occurring again and again for a long time
puerilejuvenile
alchemya medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull