Religious Titles And Roles

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a person who is in charge of a division of a university or college, typically a senior member of the faculty

  • The dean of the university is responsible for overseeing academic programs.
  • I heard the dean is giving a speech at the graduation ceremony.
  • That party was so wild, even the dean showed up!
  • She was like the dean of the group, always making sure everyone was on track.

noun A papal ambassador or messenger

  • The nuncio delivered an important message from the Vatican.
  • The nuncio stopped by to chat with the local priest.
  • I heard the nuncio is a big deal in the church hierarchy.
  • The nuncio's words were like a beacon of hope in troubled times.