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 |
|---|---|
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| pliant | pliable |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |