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

WordMeaning
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
sibyllineany 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)
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
epitheta characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing
traumaticpsychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems