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 |
|---|---|
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| hardy | bold |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |