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

WordMeaning
sleighan open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice
rousinggiving rise to excitement : stirring
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
adjacentnot distant : nearby
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
epica long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero
treadto step or walk on or over
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
factotuma person having many diverse activities or responsibilities