GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| eventual | contingent |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |