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 |
|---|---|
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| compelling | that compels: such as |