GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
abbreviate | to make briefer |
clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
abjure | to renounce upon oath |
commemorate | to call to remembrance |
compress | to press or squeeze together |
oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |