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 |
|---|---|
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| hap | happening |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| pen | to shut in or as if in a pen |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |