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
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
peccadilloa slight offense
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
conspireplot
sanguinemarked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
balkto refuse abruptly