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 |
|---|---|
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| vertex | the top of the head |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| unfrock | defrock |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |