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 |
|---|---|
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |