GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |