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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WordMeaning
polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
quailany of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as
fictitiousof, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary
facultyability
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
anestheticof, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
downcastlow in spirit : dejected