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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |