GRE Word List
HOMILY
a usually short sermon
The meaning of the word homily is a usually short sermon.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alleviate | relieve |
| haggard | not tamed |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| nexus | connection |