GRE Word List
ASTRONOMICAL
of or relating to astronomy
The meaning of the word astronomical is of or relating to astronomy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| dilute | attenuate |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |