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 |
|---|---|
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| occident | west |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| passe | past one's prime |
| ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |