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 |
|---|---|
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |