GRE Word List
ASTRONOMICAL
of or relating to astronomy
The meaning of the word astronomical is of or relating to astronomy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |