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 |
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| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |