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 |
|---|---|
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| debut | a first appearance |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| welter | writhe |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |