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
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
tremulouscharacterized by or affected with trembling or tremors
sanguinemarked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic
culverta transverse drain
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
presumptuousoverstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties
devoteean ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport)
callousbeing hardened and thickened
accelerateto move faster : to gain speed
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony