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 |
|---|---|
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |