GRE Word List
ASTRONOMICAL
of or relating to astronomy
The meaning of the word astronomical is of or relating to astronomy.
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| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
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| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| sublimate | sublime |
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