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
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
stiltedpompous
accommodateto provide with something desired, needed, or suited
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
unseemlynot seemly: such as
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
cavalcadea procession (see procession
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault