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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impinge | encroach |
| slake | subside |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |