GRE Word List
PADRE
a Christian clergyman
The meaning of the word padre is a Christian clergyman.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| plait | pleat |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| bulk | magnitude |