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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| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| bump | a relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |