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 |
|---|---|
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| application | an act of applying: |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |