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
deprecateto express disapproval of
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
rakishof, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
concordatcompact
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
chaplaina clergyman in charge of a chapel
constraintthe act of constraining