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 |
|---|---|
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| throes | pang |
| pulsate | to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |