GRE Word List
PADRE
a Christian clergyman
The meaning of the word padre is a Christian clergyman.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| descry | to catch sight of |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| retiring | reserved |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |