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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| intermediary | mediator |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |