GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |