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
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
passepast one's prime
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
underhandin a clandestine manner
quirkan abrupt twist or curve
certitudethe state of being or feeling certain
germa small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely