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 |
|---|---|
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |