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
adjacentnot distant : nearby
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
submergeto put under water
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
elusivetending to elude: such as
scorchto burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
thriveto grow vigorously : flourish
infantileof or relating to infants or infancy
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground