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 |
|---|---|
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| dour | stern |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |