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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WordMeaning
inalienableincapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
capsizeto cause to overturn
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
rostruman ancient Roman platform for public orators
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
ephemerallasting a very short time
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly