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 |
|---|---|
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| paltry | inferior |