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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imbalancelack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
reaperone that reaps
busta sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
brawnymuscular
apeany of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon)
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water