GRE Word List

SIDEREAL

of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral

The meaning of the word sidereal is of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral.

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WordMeaning
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
linguisticof or relating to language or linguistics
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
horoscopea diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
fanaticismfanatic outlook or behavior
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods
odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism