GRE Word List
PADRE
a Christian clergyman
The meaning of the word padre is a Christian clergyman.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |