GRE Word List

CATECHISM

oral instruction

The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.

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WordMeaning
leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
offensivemaking attack : aggressive
whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way
casteone of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes
miscreantunbelieving
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
raffleto engage in a raffle
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
frockan outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit
prevaricateto deviate from the truth : equivocate