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
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
augustmarked by majestic dignity or grandeur
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as