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 |
|---|---|
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| invalid | not valid: |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |