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 |
|---|---|
| phenomena | phenomenon |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| trappings | outward signs |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |