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 |
|---|---|
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| chafe | irritate |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |