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 |
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optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |