GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| dire | exciting horror |
| aromatic | of, relating to, or having aroma: |
| residual | remainder |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |