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 |
|---|---|
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |