GRE Word List
DOCTRINE
a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma
The meaning of the word doctrine is a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| delve | excavate |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |