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 |
|---|---|
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| spate | freshet |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |