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 |
|---|---|
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |