GRE Word List
UNEARTHLY
not earthly: such as
The meaning of the word unearthly is not earthly: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |