GRE Word List

UNEARTHLY

not earthly: such as

The meaning of the word unearthly is not earthly: such as.

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WordMeaning
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
spuriousborn to parents not married to each other
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
brevityshortness of duration
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
dyslexiaa variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing
foliagea representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation