GRE Word List
PADRE
a Christian clergyman
The meaning of the word padre is a Christian clergyman.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| guileless | innocent |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |