GRE Word List
UNEARTHLY
not earthly: such as
The meaning of the word unearthly is not earthly: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wastrel | vagabond |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| welter | writhe |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |