GRE Word List
PADRE
a Christian clergyman
The meaning of the word padre is a Christian clergyman.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |