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
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
rapporta friendly, harmonious relationship
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
sedentarynot migratory : settled
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
satiatefilled to satiety
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action