GRE Word List
ASTRAL
of, relating to, or coming from the stars
The meaning of the word astral is of, relating to, or coming from the stars.
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| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| expatriate | banish |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |