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 |
|---|---|
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| tout | to make much of : promote |