GRE Word List
EARTHLY
characteristic of or belonging to this earth
The meaning of the word earthly is characteristic of or belonging to this earth.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| niggle | trifle |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |