GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |