GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| stringent | tight |