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.

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WordMeaning
tribunea Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates
gesticulationthe act of making gestures
cipherzero
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
metallurgicalthe science and technology of metals
burgeonto send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout
pummelpound
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
engenderbeget
refraincurb