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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| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
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| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
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| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
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