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 |
|---|---|
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |