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 |
|---|---|
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| grotto | cave |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| devious | wandering |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |