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 |
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verdant | green in tint or color |
hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
rank | relative standing or position |
ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
drab | slattern |
sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |