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
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
dismissto permit or cause to leave
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing
lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull
sadisticof, relating to, or characterized by sadism
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
stanzaa division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe
odoroushaving an odor: such as
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily