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
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
theoreticalexisting only in theory : hypothetical
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
antisepticopposing microbial infection
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
slipshodwearing loose shoes or slippers
asteroidany of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund