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
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
expenditurethe act or process of expending
compulsivehaving power to compel
cisternan artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)
recuperateto get back : regain
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
fulcrumprop
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior