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 |
|---|---|
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |