GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| haggard | not tamed |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |