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 |
|---|---|
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| engender | beget |
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |