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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| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
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| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
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