GRE Word List

SATELLITE

a celestial body orbiting another of larger size

The meaning of the word satellite is a celestial body orbiting another of larger size.

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WordMeaning
lexicographeran author or editor of a dictionary
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
stereotypeto make a stereotype from
infestto spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner
luscioushaving a delicious taste or smell : sweet
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
recitala detailed account : enumeration
stiltedpompous
appellationan identifying name or title : designation