GRE Word List

CATHOLIC

roman catholic

The meaning of the word catholic is roman catholic.

Random words

WordMeaning
muteunable to speak : lacking the power of speech
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
aptitudeinclination
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
propensityan often intense natural inclination or preference
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
scurvya disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes
vindictivedisposed to seek revenge : vengeful
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence