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

WordMeaning
horticulturalthe science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
luscioushaving a delicious taste or smell : sweet
criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships
sproutto grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout