GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| rightful | just |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |