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 |
|---|---|
| congruent | congruous |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |