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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WordMeaning
distantseparated in space : away
encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
vapidlacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
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emanateto come out from a source
forlornbereft
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