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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |