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 |
|---|---|
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| dint | force |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| nurture | training |
| nomenclature | name |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |