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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| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| encompass | include |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| imprecation | curse |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |