GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
irremediable | not remediable |
putrefy | to make putrid |
pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
imbue | endow |
partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |