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
chortleto sing or chant exultantly
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink
precipitantprecipitate
stanzaa division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
invalidnot valid:
influxa coming in
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
hilarityboisterous merriment or laughter
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic