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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| bent | unenclosed grassland |