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 |
|---|---|
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |