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 |
|---|---|
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |