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 |
|---|---|
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| nutritious | nourishing |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |