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

WordMeaning
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
transpireto take place : go on
broilto cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill
haggleto cut roughly or clumsily : hack
yeomanan attendant or officer in a royal or noble household
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
entrancepower or permission to enter : admission
nourishmentfood
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter