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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WordMeaning
compressto press or squeeze together
undulatinghaving a wavy surface, edge, or markings
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
kernelthe inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
sumptuousextremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent
wontaccustomed
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality