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.
Random words
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emanate | to come out from a source |
gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
quench | put out |
exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
zephyr | a breeze from the west |
carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |