GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |