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 |
|---|---|
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |