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
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
clamornoisy shouting
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet
septicof, relating to, or causing putrefaction
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly