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 |
|---|---|
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| sow | an adult female swine |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| paltry | inferior |