GRE Word List

PADRE

a Christian clergyman

The meaning of the word padre is a Christian clergyman.

Random words

WordMeaning
reprimanda severe or formal reproof
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
gustythe sensation of taste
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand
censoriousmarked by or given to censure (see censure
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting