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 |
|---|---|
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |