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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |