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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| dissolution | the act or process of dissolving: such as |