GRE Word List

TERRESTRIAL

of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants

The meaning of the word terrestrial is of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants.

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WordMeaning
integralessential to completeness : constituent
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
compileto compose out of materials from other documents
acknowledgeto recognize the rights, authority, or status of
provenderdry food for domestic animals : feed
trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
oligarchygovernment by the few
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle