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 |
|---|---|
| paradigm | example |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |