GRE Word List
VICAR
an ecclesiastical agent: such as
The meaning of the word vicar is an ecclesiastical agent: such as.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |