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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| Word | Meaning |
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| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |