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 |
|---|---|
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| scotch | scottish |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| ploy | escapade |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |