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 |
|---|---|
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| anesthetic | of, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |