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
dichotomya division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
ferventvery hot : glowing
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
boona timely benefit : blessing
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts
hieroglyphicwritten in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered