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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| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
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| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| endue | provide |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |