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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| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
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| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
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| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
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