GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| retiring | reserved |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |