GRE Word List
APOGEE
the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
The meaning of the word apogee is the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| sibling | sib |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |