GRE Word List

CATECHISM

oral instruction

The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.

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WordMeaning
monographa learned treatise on a small area of learning
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
perspicuousplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
impertinentgiven to or characterized by insolent rudeness
lucidsuffused with light : luminous