GRE Word List

CATECHISM

oral instruction

The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.

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raila bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
beatitudea state of utmost bliss
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
manifoldmarked by diversity or variety