GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| puerile | juvenile |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |