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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| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
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| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
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| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| concentric | having a common center |
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| raiment | clothing |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |