GRE Word List
PADRE
a Christian clergyman
The meaning of the word padre is a Christian clergyman.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| fulcrum | prop |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |