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 |
|---|---|
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| canine | a conical pointed tooth |
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |