GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |