GRE Word List

ETHEREAL

of or relating to the regions beyond the earth

The meaning of the word ethereal is of or relating to the regions beyond the earth.

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amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent
vibrantpulsating with life, vigor, or activity
perfidiousof, relating to, or characterized by perfidy