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 |
|---|---|
| reckon | count |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| deify | to make a god of |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| countenance | look |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |