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 |
|---|---|
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |