GRE Word List
ASTEROID
any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
The meaning of the word asteroid is any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |