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 |
|---|---|
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| prattle | prate |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |