GRE Word List

COSMIC

of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone

The meaning of the word cosmic is of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone.

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historichistorical
feintsomething feigned
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
surpassto become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar