GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| season | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| concentric | having a common center |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |