GRE Word List
UNEARTHLY
not earthly: such as
The meaning of the word unearthly is not earthly: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| impuissance | weakness |
| dire | exciting horror |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |