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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|---|---|
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
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| forebears | ancestor |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
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