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 |
|---|---|
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |