GRE Word List
TEMPORAL
of or relating to time as opposed to eternity
The meaning of the word temporal is of or relating to time as opposed to eternity.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |