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

WordMeaning
diversediffering from one another : unlike
paradigmexample
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
remissionthe act or process of remitting
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
pulsethe regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart
pineany of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
replicateduplicate
understateto represent as less than is the case