GRE Word List
WORLDLY
of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
The meaning of the word worldly is of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| fuddle | booze |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |