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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |