GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| slake | subside |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |