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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archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
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obscuredark
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point
apoplexystroke
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
bruisean injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion
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sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled