GRE Word List
CELESTIAL
of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
The meaning of the word celestial is of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity.
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| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
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| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
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