GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
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|---|---|
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| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
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