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 |
|---|---|
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| alleviate | relieve |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |