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 |
|---|---|
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| politic | political |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |