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 |
|---|---|
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |