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
soothsayera person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
menacea show of intention to inflict harm : threat
salineconsisting of or containing salt
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
crinkleto form many short bends or ripples
chasteinnocent of unlawful sexual intercourse
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)