GRE Word List
MASS
the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
The meaning of the word mass is the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |