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 |
|---|---|
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
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| portly | dignified |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| ramification | branch |
| niggle | trifle |
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| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |