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
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet
belateddelayed beyond the usual time
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
gesticulationthe act of making gestures
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
incandescentwhite, glowing, or luminous with intense heat