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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raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
demise | death |
rig | to fit out with rigging |
shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
countenance | look |
tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |