GRE Word List
PARISH
the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor
The meaning of the word parish is the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| guy | man |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |