GRE Word List
CATECHISM
oral instruction
The meaning of the word catechism is oral instruction.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
bulge | to jut out : swell |
nebula | any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space |
whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
bacchanal | orgy |
anesthetic | of, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia |