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 |
|---|---|
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| contest | strive |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| progeny | descendants |
| application | an act of applying: |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |