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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
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| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |