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 |
|---|---|
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |