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 |
|---|---|
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |