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 |
|---|---|
| quarry | game |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |