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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WordMeaning
immureto enclose within or as if within walls
circleta little circle
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
avocationa subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
saturnineborn under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn
fakenot true, real, or genuine : counterfeit