GRE Word List

CATECHISM

oral instruction

The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.

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WordMeaning
lullto cause to sleep or rest : soothe
blueslow spirits : melancholy
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
insolencethe quality or state of being insolent
bureaucracya body of nonelected government officials
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
masticateto grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
insubstantialnot substantial: such as
hurtleto move rapidly or forcefully