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 |
|---|---|
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| arboreal | of, relating to, or resembling a tree |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |