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 |
|---|---|
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| sublimate | sublime |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |
| arid | excessively dry |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |