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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immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
circlet | a little circle |
lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |