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 |
|---|---|
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| chafe | irritate |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |