GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
Random words
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|---|---|
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
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| contagion | a contagious disease |
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| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
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