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.
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|---|---|
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| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
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| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
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