GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| acclaim | applaud |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |