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
airyof or relating to air : atmospheric
psychiatrista medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry
citeto call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)
domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
rectitudethe quality or state of being straight
zealota zealous person
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort