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 |
|---|---|
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |