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 |
|---|---|
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |