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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |