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 |
|---|---|
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| boor | peasant |
| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |