GRE Word List

PADRE

a Christian clergyman

The meaning of the word padre is a Christian clergyman.

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bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
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reparteea quick and witty reply
pendantsomething suspended: such as
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data
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ascertainto find out or learn with certainty
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