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 |
|---|---|
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| sheer | unqualified |
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |