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
inertlacking the power to move
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
fabricateinvent
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous
sanguinemarked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity