GRE Word List
LAITY
the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy
The meaning of the word laity is the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| expatriate | banish |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |