GRE Word List
HOMILY
a usually short sermon
The meaning of the word homily is a usually short sermon.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |