GRE Word List

PAROCHIAL

of or relating to a church parish

The meaning of the word parochial is of or relating to a church parish.

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WordMeaning
polarizeto cause to vibrate in a definite pattern
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
anguishextreme pain, distress, or anxiety
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
manumitto release from slavery
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
disconsolatecheerless
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
underscoreto draw a line under : underline