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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propoundto offer for discussion or consideration
enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory
sourbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice
nourishnurture
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
stenchstink
legislaturea body of persons having the power to legislate
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned