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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commemorate | to call to remembrance |
elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
raiment | clothing |
unique | being the only one : sole |