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.

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WordMeaning
intermediarymediator
exploitdeed
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
perimeterthe boundary of a closed plane figure
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
underhandin a clandestine manner