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 |
|---|---|
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |