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 |
|---|---|
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| fell | skin |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| apparent | open to view : visible |