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 |
|---|---|
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| billowing | wave |