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
tremulouscharacterized by or affected with trembling or tremors
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due
portlydignified
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
parleyto speak with another : confer
ramificationbranch
niggletrifle
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate