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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WordMeaning
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
welterwrithe
dichotomya division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
circumscribeto constrict (see constrict
virtueconformity to a standard of right : morality
ordainto invest (see invest
shrewany of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur
etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language