GRE Word List

CATECHISM

oral instruction

The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.

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WordMeaning
uncannyseeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
indeliblethat cannot be removed, washed away, or erased
irrefutableimpossible to refute : incontrovertible
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis