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
bulgeto jut out : swell
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
prurientmarked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
floefloating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water
artificeclever or artful skill : ingenuity
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle