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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ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
knitto form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles
detainto hold or keep in or as if in custody
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
warymarked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
endueprovide
impunityexemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss