GRE Word List

HOMILY

a usually short sermon

The meaning of the word homily is a usually short sermon.

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WordMeaning
innateexisting in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native
reimburseto pay back to someone : repay
inductiveof, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position
forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
anarchista person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
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