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 |
|---|---|
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |