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 |
|---|---|
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |