GRE Word List

LAYMAN

a person who is not a member of the clergy

The meaning of the word layman is a person who is not a member of the clergy.

Random words

WordMeaning
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
renovateto restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
plauditan act or round of applause
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
discreteconstituting a separate entity : individually distinct