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 |
|---|---|
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| overwhelm | upset |