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 |
|---|---|
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |