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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WordMeaning
manneredhaving manners of a specified kind
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
violatebreak
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected