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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |