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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WordMeaning
incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
recitala detailed account : enumeration
merita praiseworthy quality : virtue
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush
dismemberto cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute