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

WordMeaning
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
wizardrythe art or practices of a wizard : sorcery
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
optometrista specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
limpidmarked by transparency (see transparent