GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
congruent | congruous |
romp | one that romps |
gusty | the sensation of taste |
sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
yen | a strong desire or propensity |
humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |