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 |
|---|---|
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| juncture | a point of time |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |