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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| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |