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
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
voluptuoussuggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
fervidvery hot : burning