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 |
|---|---|
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |