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 |
|---|---|
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| concentric | having a common center |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |