GRE Word List

PADRE

a Christian clergyman

The meaning of the word padre is a Christian clergyman.

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teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
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manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
gapeto open the mouth wide
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
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