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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WordMeaning
salubriousfavorable to or promoting health or well-being
apeany of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon)
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
hideto put out of sight : secrete
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive