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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |