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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| refrain | curb |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |