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
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
hullthe outer covering of a fruit or seed
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
validateto make legally valid : ratify
entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction