GRE Word List
HOMILY
a usually short sermon
The meaning of the word homily is a usually short sermon.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| doddering | feeble |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |