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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teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
filchto steal secretly or casually
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
warymarked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
chasethe hunting of wild animals