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 |
|---|---|
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |