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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WordMeaning
breadthdistance from side to side : width
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
treadto step or walk on or over
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
woefulfull of woe : grievous
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
obituarya notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account