GRE Word List
CATHOLIC
roman catholic
The meaning of the word catholic is roman catholic.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| repercussion | reflection |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| unkempt | not combed |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |