GRE Word List
HOMILY
a usually short sermon
The meaning of the word homily is a usually short sermon.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| grudging | unwilling |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |