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
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
traduceto expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation
phyluma direct line of descent within a group
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
antecedeprecede
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
ligneousof or resembling wood
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify