GRE Word List
UNEARTHLY
not earthly: such as
The meaning of the word unearthly is not earthly: such as.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| chafe | irritate |