GRE Word List
PADRE
a Christian clergyman
The meaning of the word padre is a Christian clergyman.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| dour | stern |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| blackball | to vote against |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |