GRE Word List

CATECHISM

oral instruction

The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.

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cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
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slipshodwearing loose shoes or slippers
undulatinghaving a wavy surface, edge, or markings
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
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finitehaving definite or definable limits
resoundto become filled with sound : reverberate
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