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 |
|---|---|
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |