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.

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staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
momentuma property (see property
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law