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 |
|---|---|
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| conspire | plot |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |