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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fusionthe act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
stipenda fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses
biennialoccurring every two years
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
blemishto spoil by a flaw