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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avocationa subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
venoma toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect
viandan item of food
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate