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
pulsethe regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart
machinationsan act of machinating
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
enunciateto make a definite or systematic statement of
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
descryto catch sight of
impeachto charge with a crime or misdemeanor
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
alludeto make indirect reference