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 |
|---|---|
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| duration | continuance in time |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| imbue | endow |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |