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 |
|---|---|
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |