GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| homily | a usually short sermon |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| query | question |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |