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 |
|---|---|
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |