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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| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
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| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
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| sift | to put through a sieve |
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