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
imperturbablemarked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene
gangrenelocal death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
nocturnalof, relating to, or occurring in the night
stampedea wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
sphinx-likeenigmatic; mysterious
invoketo petition for help or support
condigndeserved