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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grotto | cave |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |
| lope | an easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |