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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |