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 |
|---|---|
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |