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 |
|---|---|
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| passe | past one's prime |
| replicate | duplicate |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |