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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| portly | dignified |