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.
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| dull | tedious |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |