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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| approbation | commendation |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |