GRE Word List

HOMILY

a usually short sermon

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

Random words

WordMeaning
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
zealota zealous person
reeksmoke
droopto hang or incline downward
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
abominableworthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable