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 |
|---|---|
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |