GRE Word List

PADRE

a Christian clergyman

The meaning of the word padre is a Christian clergyman.

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WordMeaning
adjacentnot distant : nearby
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
chortleto sing or chant exultantly
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger
dissectionthe act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected
epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work
polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
branda charred piece of wood