GRE Word List
UNEARTHLY
not earthly: such as
The meaning of the word unearthly is not earthly: such as.
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pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |