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 |
|---|---|
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| stellar | of or relating to the stars : astral |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| guy | man |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |