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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| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
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| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
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| savor | the taste or smell of something |