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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rendezvousa place appointed for assembling or meeting
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
succorrelief
serpentineof or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement)
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
bruisean injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign