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 |
|---|---|
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |