GRE vocabulary
terrestrial
relating to the earth or land as opposed to water or air, or of this world rather than a celestial or spiritual one
In a sentence
The documentary compared terrestrial ecosystems with those found in the deep ocean.
Synonyms
Antonyms
celestialaquaticaerialextraterrestrial
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tacit
understood or implied without being openly stated
taciturn
habitually reserved and uncommunicative in speech
tangential
only loosely relevant; diverging from the main point
tangible
perceptible by touch or concrete enough to be grasped
tangle
to twist together into a confused or knotted mass
tantamount
equivalent in effect or value to something else
tarnish
to dull or damage the luster, reputation, or purity of something
tautological
needlessly repeating an idea using different words
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