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
alimentaryof or relating to nourishment or nutrition
disquietudeanxiety
delusivelikely to delude
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
dissertationan extended usually written treatment of a subject
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
acutecharacterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form