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 |
|---|---|
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| pilfer | steal |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |