Term: homily: a sermon on a moral or religious topic
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: certiorari: a common law writ issued by a superior court to one of inferior jurisdiction demanding the record of a particular case
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: tax advantage: an advantage bestowed by legislation that reduces a tax on some preferred activity
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: vigil: a period of sleeplessness
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: chinese lantern: a collapsible paper lantern in bright colors; used for decorative purposes
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: hood: an aggressive and violent young criminal
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: haymaker: a farm machine that treats hay to cause more rapid and even drying
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: dissolve: (film) a gradual transition from one scene to the next; the next scene is gradually superimposed as the former scene fades out
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: stapelias asterias: stapelia of Cape Province having mostly dark red-brown flowers with flat starlike corollas
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: probable: an applicant likely to be chosen
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: federal housing administration: the federal agency in the Department of Housing and Urban Development that insures residential mortgages