GRE Word List

HOMILY

a usually short sermon

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

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foppishfoolish
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
floridvery flowery in style : ornate
parryto ward off a weapon or blow
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
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