GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |