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 |
|---|---|
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| congenial | pleasant |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |