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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| limp | to walk lamely |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |