GRE Word List

PADRE

a Christian clergyman

The meaning of the word padre is a Christian clergyman.

Random words

WordMeaning
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
juggernauta massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path
adventthe period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
feintsomething feigned
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
distortto twist (see twist