GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| juncture | a point of time |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |