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
levitateto rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation
potpourria mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
philanderera man who has sexual relations with many women
niggardlygrudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging
mongrelan individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter