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.

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WordMeaning
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
salaciousarousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
sheerunqualified
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
brookcreek
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior
sciondescendant