GRE Word List
EARTHLY
of this earth; terrestrial; worldly; not divine; possible; Ex. no earthly reason
The meaning of the word earthly is of this earth; terrestrial; worldly; not divine; possible; Ex. no earthly reason.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impotent | weak; ineffective; lacking in physical strength or power |
| defrock | strip a priest or minister of church authority; unfrock |
| smother | kill from lack of air; suppress; cover thickly; Ex. smothered in little stickers |
| irksome | annoying; tedious; V. irk: annoy |
| abet | assist usually in doing something wrong; encourage |
| fluctuate | waver; shift; rise and fall as if in waves; change or vary irregularly |
| clime | climate |
| enumerate | list; mention one by one |
| ordain | decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine; install as a minister, priest, or rabbi; N. ordainment; CF. ordination |
| deport | send out of the country; behave; N. deportation, deportment |