GRE Word List
SECULAR
of or relating to the worldly or temporal
The meaning of the word secular is of or relating to the worldly or temporal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hardy | bold |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |