spectral

Definition of spectral

Adjectives

of or relating to a spectrum
"spectral colors"
"spectral analysis"
resembling or characteristic of a phantom
"spectral emanations"
Synonyms:
apparitional, ghostlike, ghostly, phantasmal, spiritual
supernatural
not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material

Vocabulary Lists for spectral

  • abase
  • abash
  • abate
  • abbreviate
  • abdicate

Charles Dickens' "A Tale of Two Cities" Chapters 1-12 »(287 words)
Vocabulary study list for Charles Dickens' "A Tale of...
  • incommodious
  • cogitate
  • endue
  • immolate
  • commiserate

Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter" Chapters 8-15 »(708 words)
Vocabulary study list for Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The...
  • premeditate
  • symbolising
  • abase
  • discern
  • endue

Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter" Intro + Chapters 1-7 »(650 words)
Vocabulary study list for Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The...
  • embroider
  • imbue
  • ignominy
  • decapitate
  • scaffold

S-list »(402 words)
  • saccharine
  • sacred cow
  • saddle
  • salacious
  • sallow

Edith Warton's Ethan Frome »(2499 words)
Vocabulary study list from Edith Warton's "Ethan Frome"
  • Hale
  • German ivy
  • matt
  • sleigh
  • flats

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