GRE Word List
CATHOLIC
roman catholic
The meaning of the word catholic is roman catholic.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |