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 |
|---|---|
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| cohorts | companion |
| contrive | devise |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |